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Finland Risto Jalo
#13 HPK / SM-liiga - 97/98
1-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Bronze Medal 1
1-time Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time Liiga All-Star Team 1
1-time Liiga Champion 1
Date of Birth
Jul 18, 1962
Position
C
Age
62
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Humppila, FIN
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Koovee
Status
Retired
Drafted
1981 round 7 #131 overall by Washington Capitals
Team Staff profile of Risto Jalo also available

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Risto Jalo Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1979-80 KOOVEE SM-liiga 32* 13* 10* 23* 16* -41* | Relegation 6 4 3 7 2 -
Finland U18 EJC-18 5* 5* 2* 7* 4* -* |
1980-81 Ilves SM-liiga 16* 3* 3* 6* 2* 2* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
Finland U20 WJC-20 5* 1* 5* 6* 6* -* |
1981-82 Ilves SM-liiga 34* 17* 20* 37* 8* 7* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7* 7* 8* 15* 2* -* |
1982-83 Ilves SM-liiga 33* 14* 36* 50* 20* 23* | Playoffs 2 0 2 2 0 -
Finland WC 10* 1* 2* 3* 4* -* |
1983-84 Ilves SM-liiga 36* 13* 31* 44* 30* 16* | Playoffs 2 2 2 4 0 -
Olympiajoukkue SM-liiga 5* 4* 4* 8* 0* 3* |
Finland OG 6* 2* 6* 8* 4* 3* |
1984-85 Ilves SM-liiga 35* 17* 21* 38* 18* -1* | Playoffs 9 3 4 7 5 2
Finland (all) International 18* 6* -* -* -* -* |
Finland WC 10* 2* 2* 4* 2* 1* |
1985-86 Ilves SM-liiga 30* 17* 31* 48* 30* 16* |
Edmonton Oilers NHL 3* 0* 3* 3* 0* 2* |
1986-87 Ilves SM-liiga 44* 23* 31* 54* 38* 0* |
Finland WC 10* 0* 4* 4* 10* 1* |
1987-88 Ilves “C” SM-liiga 35* 25* 35* 60* 24* 46* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 2 -3
1988-89 Ilves “C” SM-liiga 22* 5* 15* 20* 6* 4* | Playoffs 5 4 8 12 2 6
1989-90 Ilves “C” SM-liiga 43* 18* 41* 59* 36* 22* | Playoffs 7 1 3 4 4 2
Finland WC 10* 1* 2* 3* 0* 0* |
1990-91 IK Vita Hästen Division 1 33* 15* 23* 38* 34* -* | Qualification 6 1 1 2 2 -
1991-92 Ilves “C” SM-liiga 40* 14* 18* 32* 16* -14* |
1992-93 Fassa Italy 15* 13* 13* 26* 2* -* |
1993-94 Ilves “A” SM-liiga 46* 12* 23* 35* 32* -7* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 0 0
1994-95 HPK “C” SM-liiga 50* 12* 33* 45* 30* 0* |
1995-96 HPK “C” SM-liiga 34* 10* 21* 31* 40* 10* | Playoffs 9 1 3 4 18 -4
1996-97 HPK “C” SM-liiga 38* 16* 26* 42* 22* 14* | Playoffs 7 2 3 5 4 -3
1997-98 HPK “C” SM-liiga 21* 4* 10* 14* 53* -6* |

Risto Jalo Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 HPK Euro HL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 2 0 2 2 0 -

Risto Jalo Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Division 1 1 33* 15* 23* 38* 1.15* 34* -* | 1 6 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.33 * 2 * - *
EJC-18 1 5* 5* 2* 7* 1.40* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Euro HL 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 1 2 0 * 2 * 2 * 1.00 * 0 * - *
International 1 18* 6* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Italy 1 15* 13* 13* 26* 1.73* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 17 594* 237* 409* 646* 1.09* 421* 94* | 11 56 17 * 32 * 49 * 0.88 * 37 * 0 *
NHL 1 3* 0* 3* 3* 1.00* 0* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 1 6* 2* 6* 8* 1.33* 4* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 4 40* 4* 10* 14* 0.35* 16* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 12* 8* 13* 21* 1.75* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Risto Jalo Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Number 13 retired by Ilves

Cult/Star player for HPK

Cult/Star player for Ilves

Cult/Star player for KOOVEE